by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Legal Assistant/Paralegal. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Legal Support Services is a major offered under the legal professions program of study at Roosevelt University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in legal support, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Roosevelt was ranked #61 on College Factual's Best Schools for legal support list. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.
Here are some of the other rankings for Roosevelt.
Part-time undergraduates at Roosevelt paid an average of $842 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,493 | $31,493 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,675 | $14,675 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,400 | $4,400 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Roosevelt in Legal Support walked away with an average of $38,250 in student debt. That is 7% higher than the national average of $35,709.
The median early career salary of legal support students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Roosevelt is $41,937 per year. That is 30% higher than the national average of $32,337.
Roosevelt does not offer an online option for its legal support bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Roosevelt Online Learning page.
Women made up around 93.8% of the legal support students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 78.7%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 50.0% of the legal support bachelor’s degrees at Roosevelt in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Legal Support Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 16 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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